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Pentagon deploys 700 Marines to Los Angeles to respond to immigration protests
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control the crowd.
The military has activated about 700 active-duty Marines who could be sent to Los Angeles, joining National Guard troops who ...
A relative state of calm in Los Angeles began to crumble early Sunday afternoon as demonstrators confronted federal ...
The move comes after 700 Marines were ordered to deploy to Los Angeles, where National Guard troops already are.
President Trump issued a memo authorizing the National Guard to post up in Los Angeles, but California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ...
The last time the National Guard was activated without a governor’s permission was in 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson ...
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